Father Jumps on Track to Pull Son From Burning Car After Race Crash

A father jumped a track barrier to pull his son from the fiery wreck of his race car on the South Boston Speedway on Father’s Day weekend, <a href="http://www.wdbj7.com/content/news/Dad-pulls-son-out-of-fiery-race-car-at-South-Boston-Speedway--486113001.html" target="_blank"><span class="caps">WDBJ</span> said</a>.Dean Jones was watching his son Mike compete in the Halifax Insurance 100 race on June 16 at the speedway when Mike’s car hit off a competitor while making a turn, spinning the vehicle out of control and crashing.“I didn’t have time to be afraid. I had to get my son out of that car,” Jones told <span class="caps">WDBJ</span>.Dean Jones was <a href="http://www.wdbj7.com/content/news/Dad-pulls-son-out-of-fiery-race-car-at-South-Boston-Speedway--486113001.html" target="_blank">put on probation</a> by Nascar for jumping the barrier. Mike Jones was working on rebuilding his car. Credit: Memory Lane Video via Storyful